Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1887-06-10

Court convened at l p. m. Monuay win
both Judges on the bench. The Grand Jnry
YVES called and instructed. tie Constaoies'
returns received and both Judges have been
hearing arguments and attending to the usual
business of the term during the week.
TRUE BILLS, ETC.
Up to Wednesday noon the Grand Jury
had retulred i.ue bills Thos. A. Donaldson,
Euuice Wallace, r. F. Mortimer, Edward
Rarnes Caas. Simons, Chas. Hewins. Jack
Eoyle. Wm. Kennedy, John Shayne, John
r, Che 'ube $, n. NJ. and John Randall. Det-
more McKin 1ey, Joseph Bay, Foster Brack'
en-, Frank 81 nmons.
The bin VS.. S. P. Meals YVES ignored.
All the Reibold war cases were settled.
The cases VS.. Pierce, Margaret and Harry
Flinner for assault and battery, were settled.
The case VS.. Jacob Matay, Jr. and Sr.. fos
assault and destroying au lnstfumeLt wa
settJcd .proseo a. or aud defenda ats each pay
ing half the cos.
PROPERTY TRANSFERS.
LP. Walker hes decided Harry Walker a
lot in Butler for $3.50.
Kgl Dutzer lot in Petrolia to Frank
Dill for 1j5.
John Dunlap lot in Sudbury to Z. }.
Dunlap for $500.
Mary A. Stepp 80 acres in Jefferson to P. l..
Cooper for 500 and S2l 80.
B. B. Campbell ia &C es In Fairview to A.
Miller for $4,000.
H. K. Wick 90 acres in Washington to J.
j. Albri. ht for Sl00. -,
j. N. Glrrson lot in Butler to G. w.
Miller for $3.50.
A hearing in the Mrs. Oertel will case was
had before Register Byerly last lhr 's"a'.
The objectors to the will being proba' eu t'o-
duced no evidence, but their attorney a. sell
e1 that Mrs. O's ghost would forever hauLt
The place. The will was admitted to pro-
b tie. but Rev. Wilhelm refused to act as ole
of the executors, and letters were granted u
August H. Lauman and VIM. c. Meyer.
The application for the discharge of Perry
Bricker was held over until next Monday.
The Battenfelder divorce was granted.
Letters of administration we;e granted to
John NJ. O'Neal on estate of Marcus Nc
Laugh lin; also TO J. c. Kiskadden on es.ate
of Ellen Kiskadden; also to A. Nj. and u. NJ.
Zie.ler Oh estate of David Ziegler, Sr.,. OF
Jackson twp.
Percy McRea was discharged from his trust
as ssignee of Thos II. Maher.
Foster Bracken, of Buffalo twp, is in jail
on a charge of surety of the peace. Foster
is peculiar character, and is said to have
uuarrelled with his wife last Sunday because
she purchased pound of meat without hrst
consulting him. His wife w. formerly
Mrs. Love.
SHERIFF'S SALES.
The Sheriff, this week, has sold the follow
ing properties:
All the right, title and interest Of
Jacob L. Negley and Kate Negley in Al
| acres in Bufialo twp. to VIM. Barker for Sl00
Chas. Simon in house and lot in Harmony
| to G. Sober for $3.50.
| Philip Bruckman in lot in Butler to ID.
Boyd for SIS.
John A. Goetz in twotlots in Butler to
| Thos. Robinson for $50.
Same in four lots in Butler and planning
mill to same for $24l.
Philip Spitzel in house and lot in .Js ,kson
twp. to John Benin for $2252.
E.J. MCGOWAN in house and lot in Pros
pect to Workingmens' B, q l.. Association
for 500.
r. Burnsides in acres in Portersyille With
brick ho"se to Michael Coppers tor $3.50.
Same in acres in Portersville to James
| Ma shall for 500.
Same in 40 ac,es in Muddycreek to Samnel
Burnside for $l4l0.
j. NJ. Wick in u acres in Butler twp. 4,
| Walter Wick for s..
| j. A. McLimens in 200 acres in Concord to
Thos Hays, Mrs. Margaret MeLimens and
A. L. Campbell for 1925.
Fulton N. S..rader in 65 acres in Penn tJ
j. NJ. Greer for S..
w. 81. Tebay, decd, in 81 ,res in Venan-
go to NJ. ]. Mcbride for Sl2l0.